https://twitter.com/jameswhartonmp/status/429277601816125440
Labour and LibDem peers have voted 180-130 to adjourn the Wharton bill, effectively rendering the attempt to secure a referendum dead. So no law requiring a referendum in 2017, unless the Tories decided to invoke the Parliament Act. Incidentally, the Euro elections are in 111 days…
UPDATE:
PM: 'We're going to try to re-introduce the same bill in the next session and, if necessary, rely on the Parliament Act' #eureferendum
— James Chapman (@jameschappers) January 31, 2014